Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Shanghai to Prague by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Shanghai and Prague is 34 days 20h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Hamburg (DEHAM) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Shanghai and Prague?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Hamburg (DEHAM) around 34 days 20h later. These services are operated by COSCO, MSC and Evergreen.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Shanghai to Prague by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Shanghai to Prague takes around 18h 45m. Flights depart from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Shanghai and Prague?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines and the typical transit time is around 18h 45m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Shanghai and Prague?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Shanghai and Prague. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) with departures Every few hours and a average flight time of around 19h 37m. Lufthansa and Qatar Airways operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Shanghai to Prague by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Prague by cargo ship is 14,480 Nautical Miles (26,817 Kilometres / 16,663 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Shanghai (CNSHG) and Hamburg (DEHAM).

Question 7

What is the distance between Shanghai to Prague by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Shanghai and Prague by air is around 8,547 Kilometres (5,311 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Shanghai to Prague by sea?

Accepted Answer

1.22t CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Shanghai to Prague. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Prague?

Accepted Answer

463kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Shanghai to Prague. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+3 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Boeing 747-8+8 others
Qatar AirwaysFreighter	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+3 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Britannia	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
FAL2 / AEU3 / NE3 / LL2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	COSCO, OOCL, CMA CGM, Evergreen
FE4	Direct	Every 2-4 weeks	HMM, ONE, Hapag-Lloyd, Yang Ming
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, APL, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL8 / AEU9 / CES / LL7	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
AE7 / Condor	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, MSC
Swan-Sentosa	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC

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